Portland International Jetport Archives

Breeze Airways to fly from Portland to Charleston and Tampa

In addition to the year-round service, the budget airline also will have summer flights connecting Portland with Norfolk, Virginia, and Pittsburgh.

by David Matthews New York Daily News (Tribune News Service) January 17, 2023January 18, 2023

The number of firearms found at New England airports rose from 40 in 2021 to 46 last year.

The airline has canceled roughly 20 flights at the Portland International Jetport since Friday, affecting about 3,000 passengers.

Elite Airways, whose headquarters are in Portland, has canceled much of its service and the company isn’t saying if operations will resume.

by Lucas Dufalla Staff Writer August 8, 2022August 8, 2022

The military aircraft seen flying over the city last week were based in North Carolina.

The National Transportation Safety Board is expected to issue a preliminary report 15 days from the time of the crash.

The small Cessna crashed and broke apart shortly after taking off Friday afternoon, city officials said.

The Portland International Jetport will be closed to air traffic overnight until its newly repaved main runway reopens in mid-June.

The regional carrier had 52 passengers aboard when a bird struck the nose of the plane Sunday morning, an airport spokesman says.

Mills sent a letter to jetport officials asking that they be taken down, and state Rep. Genevieve McDonald, D-Deer Isle, called the ads ‘appalling.’